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#A625CD

#a625cd ≈ Dark Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#a625cd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.1% red, 14.51% green and 80.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.02% cyan, 81.95% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 286.07°, with 69.42% saturation and 47.45% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.57:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Orchid (#9932cc), ΔE 2.26.

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Web safe#9933cc
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Relative luminance0.1384

Complementary

  1. #a625cd
  2. #4ccd25

Split complementary

  1. #a625cd
  2. #a0cd25
  3. #25cd52

Analogous

  1. #5225cd
  2. #a625cd
  3. #cd25a0

Triadic

  1. #a625cd
  2. #cda625
  3. #25cda6

Tetradic

  1. #a625cd
  2. #cd254c
  3. #4ccd25
  4. #25cda6

Square

  1. #a625cd
  2. #cd5225
  3. #4ccd25
  4. #25a0cd

Monochromatic

  1. #3d0e4b
  2. #72198c
  3. #a625cd
  4. #c35de2
  5. #db9eed

Shades

#a625cd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a625cd
  2. #9521b9
  3. #851ea4
  4. #741a90
  5. #64167b
  6. #531367
  7. #420f52
  8. #320b3e
  9. #210729
  10. #110415
  11. #000000

Tints

#a625cd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a625cd
  2. #af3bd2
  3. #b851d7
  4. #c166dc
  5. #ca7ce1
  6. #d392e6
  7. #dba8eb
  8. #e4bef0
  9. #edd3f5
  10. #f6e9fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a625cd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a625cd
  2. #a22ec5
  3. #9e37be
  4. #9b40b6
  5. #9749ae
  6. #9353a7
  7. #8f5c9f
  8. #8b6597
  9. #886e8f
  10. #847788
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #85559b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0061d1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #236bca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #a34f7c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #634fd0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7057cb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #a442a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a625cd {
  color: #a625cd;
}
Background
.bg-a625cd {
  background-color: #a625cd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a625cd {
  border: 2px solid #a625cd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a625cd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 166 37 205;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 69% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a625cd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a625cd, #cd25a0);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a625cd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(166 37 205 / 0.35);
}

#9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 2.26 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 4.95 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 5.92 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.59 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.33 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.66 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.78 #59da32 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Dark Orchid
#a625cd  rgb(166, 37, 205)  hsl(286, 69%, 47%)  Dark Orchid
#4ccd25  rgb(76, 205, 37)  hsl(106, 69%, 47%)  Lime Green
#cda625  rgb(205, 166, 37)  hsl(46, 69%, 47%)  Metallic Gold
#25cda6  rgb(37, 205, 166)  hsl(166, 69%, 47%)  Caribbean Green